PSYC56H3: Music Cognition

Studies the perceptual and cognitive processing involved in musical perception and performance. This class acquaints students with the basic concepts and issues involved in the understanding of musical passages. Topics will include discussion of the physical and psychological dimensions of sound, elementary music theory, pitch perception and melodic organization, the perception of rhythm and time, musical memory, musical performance, and emotion and meaning in music.

[(PSYB01H3) or (PSYB04H3) or PSYB70H3] and [ PSYB07H3 or STAB22H3 or STAB23H3] and [PSYB51H3 or PSYB55H3 or PSYB57H3]
Restricted to students in the Specialist, Specialist Co-op and Major programs in Psychology and Mental Health Studies. Students in the Minor program in Psychology will be admitted if space permits.
Natural Sciences